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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hellfrick diverts the milkman's attention by:
(a) Discussing his victories as a war hero
(b) Holding him up
(c) Lecturing him on communism
(d) Bringing him in and offering him gin

2. To absolve himself of his guilt over the stolen milk, before drinking it, Arturo first:
(a) Writes to his editor
(b) Goes to confession
(c) Writer to his mother
(d) Prays for a half hour

3. In Los Angeles, Arturo is:
(a) A well-respected author
(b) A socialite
(c) A fish out of water
(d) An active civil rights worker

4. Arturo looks at himself in the mirror and tells himself:
(a) He is no more than a simple thief
(b) He is an intelligent, good son
(c) He is courageous to choose writing as a career
(d) He is a good Catholic

5. Arturo vacillates between:
(a) Hunger and satiety
(b) Being tired and being wide awake
(c) Being a writer or a salesman
(d) Feeling sorry for himself, and praising himself

Short Answer Questions

1. The Alta Loma Hotel is in L.A's:

2. Arturo feels that the only people who really belong in California are:

3. Whe he arrives at the restaurant, Arturo's mood is one of:

4. Instead of leaving the hotel for good, Arturo decides to:

5. The waitress responds to Arturo's criticism of her shoes by telling him:

(see the answer key)

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